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David is a Sydney-based financial commentator covering consumer finance, business, and the economy. His philosophy is a painfully simple one: understanding something complex feels amazing so, through his writing, he'll bring the sometimes confusing world of business and finance to life for you, and show you how it affects your hip pocket. He may even save you some money along the way... it's been known to happen.Tweet him at @DaveTaylorNews.
Yahoo Finance AUHere’s how I easily found a $100 monthly saving
Wrangling with your utility or phone service provider is a great place to start saving money.
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3 signs to watch to spot a stock market crash
Is the stock market at risk of crashing? Here’s what we’re watching.
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The industry you're almost guaranteed to land a job
This Aussie industry is facing a critical staff shortage.
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You can make money fast using stock trading apps - but beware
Stock trading has become easier and cheaper than ever. But inexperienced traders should beware.
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If you have a job, hold on to it tight, economist warns
The jobs market is changing. This is what you need to know.
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The RBA created $160 billion out of thin air: What it means for you
The Reserve Bank has performed a monetary magic trick. But here's why it's no miracle.
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You can easily make $1,000 in minutes but the risks are huge
IPOs are exciting, but caution is needed.
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9 days until Trump is gone: What will happen to the stock market next?
It is going to take more than a mob of thugs to derail the current bull market.
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‘Risks remain high’: 3 things to prepare for in 2021
With Sydney facing a second wave of COVID-19, the virus is sure to remain a big threat next year.
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The rising Aussie dollar could kill a hard-won economic recovery
It's good for consumers, but an elevated Aussie dollar against the greenback is a risk to jobs.
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2020 could be a make-or-break year for Gen Y and Z. Here’s why
Is there light at the end of the tunnel for young Aussies?
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The stock market is a ‘sure bet’ now. Here's why
What exactly does the US election outcome mean for Australian stocks?
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The Aussie economy: Where are we at?
It’s been eight months since Covid-19 hit Australia and shut down the country. As Victoria reopens for business - here’s a look at how the economy is doing.
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Government sinks $1 trillion into debt to get you a job – but will it work?
Will Scott Morrison's budget proposals be enough to get the economy in the clear?
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Why your superannuation could make or break you
Increasing the super guarantee has politicians past and present up in arms. Dave Taylor breaks down the facts.
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The cost of travel could be at the heart of the next economic crisis
Here's how much lost travel will cost in the rest of 2020 and beyond.
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I turned off my phone for 48 hours to ‘detox’: Here’s what I discovered
There's need to know, and there's need to know.
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A deeper, more sinister recession, is now on the cards
Just how bad will Australia's recession get?
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It’s never been easier to win big and lose big time on the stock market
Both volatility and opportunity can be found in abundance on the stock market at the moment. Here's how to tackle it as a newbie.
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Inequality: The other curve Australia must flatten
How is it possible that some Australians are riding high, while others are in the pits?